Joshua Tree Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Joshua Tree, California—a mesmerizing desert oasis that captures the hearts of adventurers, artists, and nature lovers alike. Nestled in San Bernardino County, this vibrant community is renowned for its stunning landscapes, unique rock formations, and the iconic Joshua Tree National Park. With its breathtaking sunsets and star-studded night skies, Joshua Tree is not just a place; it’s a lifestyle.

For those seeking a home in this enchanting area, you’ll be delighted to discover a variety of properties available for under $800,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat, a modern desert dwelling, or a charming vintage adobe, Joshua Tree offers an array of options that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the desert, with the sounds of nature as your morning soundtrack.

Living in Joshua Tree means having access to a thriving arts scene, eclectic shops, and mouthwatering local eateries. The community hosts numerous events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from music to art, ensuring there's always something happening. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the countless hiking trails, rock climbing spots, and opportunities for stargazing that this region provides.

Investing in a home in Joshua Tree not only offers you a slice of paradise but also a chance to be part of a warm and welcoming community. With homes priced under $800,000, your dream desert escape is more attainable than ever. Embrace the magic of Joshua Tree—your new adventure awaits!

Newest Joshua Tree Homes under $800,000

$389,800

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ JT26219514 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Affordable Joshua Tree Living with Paid Solar! Affordable and Joshua Tree aren’t often found in the same sentence, making this a rare opportunity to own a home in the highly desirable Friendly Hills neighborhood. Situated on nearly a quarter-acre lot with easy access to State Highway 62, this property offers stunning mountain views, a peaceful established neighborhood, and a convenient location just minutes from town and Joshua Tree National Park. Inside, enjoy an open, airy floor plan with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and spacious living areas. The living room, dining area, and upgraded kitchen with quartz countertops flow together seamlessly, with convenient bar seating. Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms include a primary suite with dual sinks. Additional features include an indoor laundry room, a spacious covered front porch with valley views, an integrated rear covered patio, an attached finished two-car garage, and paid solar power generation. Opportunities like this in Joshua Tree are hard to find! With a great price, paid-off solar, and a desirable Friendly Hills location, this home deserves your attention. Schedule your showing today before it’s gone!

60225 Chesapeake, Joshua Tree

$604,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26220097 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers beautiful valley, mountain, and rock views. The open kitchen features a center island, creating a welcoming space for cooking and entertaining. Conveniently located just a couple of miles from Joshua Tree National Park, this property offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding desert landscape.

63054 Rocking Chair, Joshua Tree

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ JT26215032 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Remarks:Fully renovated Joshua Tree home on an approximately 0.44-acre corner lot with mountain views and an attached garage finished as an office. The two-bedroom, one-bath house has been extensively remodeled, including replacement of the HVAC, roof, septic tank and propane tank, along with updated electrical, plumbing and drywall. Polished concrete floors throughout. The kitchen and bath have custom countertops, Brassna fixtures and brass hardware. Custom kitchen and hallway cabinetry provides storage uncommon in a home this size. Both bedrooms have Fuse Lighting fixtures and sliding doors that open to the outside. The corner position gives the home and the views room to breathe, with mountain scenery framed through most windows. Patios on two sides create natural places for morning coffee or outdoor dining, and the yard includes a private hot tub. The attached garage, approximately 320 sq ft, has been finished with insulation, its own HVAC, updated electrical and a separate exterior entrance, and is currently set up as an office suited to a studio or workspace. Minutes to the Bartlett Mountains, downtown Joshua Tree and the National Park's west entrance.

4638 Avenida La Mirada, Joshua Tree

$775,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ JT26216174 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set against sculpted boulders and protected desert landscape, this design-forward retreat in the heart of Joshua Tree brings together elevated architecture, natural materials and the surrounding landscape. Just five minutes from the entrance to Joshua Tree National Park, with hiking and mountain biking trails directly across the street, the location offers an incredible connection to everything that makes Joshua Tree special. Inside, soaring 16-foot wood ceilings and expansive windows create a dramatic sense of volume while filling the home with natural light. White oak paneling, limewash finishes, custom channel lighting and designer lighting throughout give the interiors a warm, organic feel. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, while the designer kitchen features Taj Mahal countertops, an oversized island, custom cabinetry and designer appliances. The bedrooms feel serene and private, complemented by spa-inspired bathrooms featuring custom vanities, beautiful tilework and a striking sunken soaking tub. Central A/C plus mini-splits provide year-round comfort. Outside, the property has been professionally landscaped to embrace its natural desert setting, incorporating native boulders, cacti and mature desert trees. The fully fenced grounds offer multiple shaded outdoor living areas, including gazebos for relaxing and entertaining, plus a dedicated area ready for a future in-ground pool. With exceptional design, thoughtful finishes, beautiful boulder surroundings and the National Park just down the road, this is a home created to experience Joshua Tree from the inside out. Furniture and décor are not included in the sale but may be available for purchase separately.

7420 Quail Springs, Joshua Tree

$637,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26997709 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Brand-new 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a $10,000 seller-paid rate buydown. Properties with this level of quality and attention to detail rarely come to market at this price.Set on just over half an acre in Joshua Tree, the property offers privacy, open desert views, and an excellent location just 10 minutes from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance and 5 minutes from downtown shopping and restaurants. Palm Springs is approximately 45 minutes away. The corner lot backs up to more than 800 acres of conservancy land, with miles of hiking and off-road trails.The home was designed and built with durability, efficiency, and low maintenance in mind. Exterior features include stucco with expansion joints to help reduce cracking, enclosed soffits for added fire protection, a wood-look garage door, low-maintenance landscaping with trees, shrubs, irrigation and low-voltage lighting, plus underground utilities for a clean overall appearance.Inside, a rustic wood entry door opens to a spacious great room combining the living, dining and kitchen areas. The kitchen features a large center island, granite countertops, ample cabinetry, a corner pantry and GE appliances, including a counter-depth refrigerator, microwave and oven with Ancona Elite hood. Custom tile finishes complete the space.The primary suite takes advantage of the desert views with a large picture window. The spa-inspired bathroom includes a Kohler soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed tiled shower, dual sinks and a fully organized walk-in closet with Martha Stewart storage. Two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home, each with generous proportions and organized closets.Additional features include insulated interior walls, high-end ceiling fans throughout, granite window sills, energy-efficient honeycomb pleated blinds, a second full bathroom with granite counters and a medicine cabinet, linen storage, guest closet, large laundry room with cabinetry, whole-house exhaust fan, central HVAC, fire sprinkler system and an oversized, fully finished two-car garage with storage, EV charger and InstaHot water heater.A thoughtfully built Joshua Tree home offering privacy, quality construction, modern amenities and immediate access to everything that makes the High Desert special.

7765 Elwood Street, Joshua Tree

$399,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ JT26212301 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Modern desert living in this Brand-New 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home situated on over 2 acres of land. Thoughtfully designed and built, featuring a combination of modern finishes, energy efficiency, and space to enjoy the surrounding landscape. Inside, you will find polished concrete floors, quartz countertops, appliances, and custom cabinetry throughout. Large windows fill the home with natural light while allowing beautiful views across the desert to the hills and mountains in Joshua Tree National Park. The home boasts durable 2x6 construction and a low maintenance metal roof, reflecting attention to both quality and longevity. The property also features underground utilities and paid-for solar. A carport with an EV charging hookup adds modern convenience. With over 2 acres, there is plenty of room for privacy, outdoor living, future improvements, or simply enjoying the open space. A rare opportunity to own a brand-new, thoughtfully constructed home with modern features and substantial land. Active Construction Site: For safety, please do not enter or walk onto the property. Viewings are limited to the street at this time.

4024 Ocean Avenue, Joshua Tree

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ JT26216430 MLS ⋅ Active Status

WITH A FULL PRICED OFFER SELLER IS WILLING TO CONTRIBUTE $10,000 TOWARD BUYER CLOSING COSTS OR INTEREST RATE BUY DOWN. Wonderful Joshua Tree home full of character on a fully fenced 1.25-acre lot and on a paved road. This unique property blends natural desert beauty with thoughtful landscaping, creating a setting that feels perfectly integrated with its surroundings. Home can be sold fully furnished with the exception of a few personal items. As you arrive, you’ll appreciate the long driveway that runs through the property to the carport, offering plenty of space and functionality. The carport also serves as a dual-purpose observation deck, providing a great vantage point to take in the surrounding desert views. Step inside and you’ll immediately notice the home’s distinctive character, featuring masonry walls, tall vaulted ceilings, and an abundance of windows that fill the space with natural light. The living area includes a fireplace with a wood-burning stove insert, adding warmth and charm. The kitchen is exceptionally large, offering an impressive amount of cabinet storage, counter space, and quartz countertops. There is ample room for dining, and the view from the kitchen sink looks out to the backyard. Just beyond, the back patio is a standout feature, designed with large rounded archways that beautifully frame the natural desert landscape. All of the bedrooms are generously sized, and the home is equipped with mini-split systems throughout for efficient heating and cooling. The bathroom has been remodeled and features a large vanity with matching finishes to the kitchen along with a tile shower-tub combo. Outside, you’ll find multiple seating areas to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, along with a cross-fenced section that is perfect for pets or added functionality. This is a rare opportunity to own a property that offers space, character, and a true connection to the Joshua Tree landscape.

6685 Sunnyhill Road, Joshua Tree

$739,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260024141SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

On track to do 105-110k in 2026- 100 reviews with a 4.91 star rating on Air BnB!! AMAZING opportunity to own a turn key fully functioning AND furnished, booked out short term rental in the heart of Joshua Tree. Perfect for experienced investors or first time short term rental owners. This half an acre, gated compound features a heated pool, spa, BBQ center, artificial turf surrounding the backyard, lush landscaping, large game room and additional wagon with 3 beds, AC, heat and outlets creating a glamping experience while having the house and amenities. The property is well landscaped and design was thought out with a natural gas fire pit and BBQ center; this property was created to entertain. The house has an open floor plan in the living area and large primary retreat. Guests have absolutely loved staying at this house. Amazing for a first time investor, someone wanting great cash flow and great candidate for a cost segregation study for your 2026 taxes!

60291 La Mirada Trl, Joshua Tree

$370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ JT26202640 MLS ⋅ Active Status

MOUNTAIN VIEWS: Coveted Upper Friendly Hills location – nature hikes from front door and views of San Gorgonio, SoCal’s tallest mountain. NEW ROOF. NEW AC UNIT. Fascia & Soffit newly painted. Well-maintained home. Open floor plan perfect for socializing. Ideal primary residence, long-term rental or Airbnb. Corner lot. Large garage for storage. Convenient to downtown Joshua Tree and Yucca Valley for shopping and dining. Short drive to front gate of Joshua Tree National Park. Mature landscaping, including shade trees. Clean, ready for move-in. Affordable housing in one of the very best areas of town.

7453 Olympic Road, Joshua Tree

$695,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SW26213840 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Enjoy the peaceful beauty of Joshua Tree from this 2-bedroom, one bath desert retreat on approximately 2.5 acres. The 1,040 square feet features a mini split A/C, wood burning fireplace and an inviting loft which adds flexible bonus space. Relax beneath the open sky, with light ordinance in Joshua Tree viewing the stars or a mentor shower is incredible. Take in the desert surroundings, and enjoy convenient access to Joshua Tree National Park, about a mile away from the entrance. A special opportunity to own a private high desert getaway.

62360 San Andreas, Joshua Tree

$310,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2609144 MLS ⋅ Active Status

TWO HOMES FOR THE PRICE OF ONE! Situated on 2.5 acres with scenic desert views, this Joshua Tree property offers space, flexibility, and plenty of potential. A major bonus—the property includes PAID OFF SOLAR! The main home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, mini-split systems, and a newer roof installed in 2021. A detached studio ADU provides an additional living space complete with its own bathroom and kitchenette. A third detached structure serves as a carport with a washer and dryer and additional storage space. The property also features RV hookups, adding even more versatility. Both the main home and ADU are ready for cosmetic updates, giving you the opportunity to bring your vision and make the property your own. Perfect for multigenerational living, generating potential rental income from the ADU, or using the additional space as an at-home office. With three separate structures, 2.5 acres, paid off solar, and wide-open desert surroundings, 65337 Hoover Rd offers a unique opportunity in Joshua Tree.

65337 Hoover Road, Joshua Tree

$679,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26994735 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this stunning new construction desert retreat in Joshua Tree, thoughtfully designed to showcase the surrounding landscape and expansive mountain views. This modern 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers bright, open living space with clean contemporary finishes and an effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The spacious open-concept living and kitchen area is filled with natural light and framed by oversized windows and sliding glass doors capturing beautiful desert and mountain views. The sleek kitchen features a large waterfall-edge island, quartz-style countertops, modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a statement range hood. Polished concrete floors, recessed lighting, and minimalist finishes carry throughout the home, while ductless mini-split systems provide efficient heating and cooling. Both bedrooms offer direct access to outdoor patio areas and impressive views. The primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and beautifully finished bath, while the second bedroom is conveniently located near the additional full bath. An indoor laundry area with stacked washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Multiple patios and outdoor living areas provide plenty of room to relax, entertain, and take in the peaceful desert surroundings, dramatic mountain backdrop, and iconic Joshua trees. With its modern architecture, striking black-framed windows and doors, thoughtfully landscaped grounds, and seamless connection to the outdoors, this newly built home offers the quintessential Joshua Tree lifestyle- perfect as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or desert retreat.

60417 Belfair Drive, Joshua Tree

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